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1950s Mid Century Lowboy Dresser by Greta M. Grossman for Glenn of California
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Discover the epitome of mid-century modern elegance with this stunning vintage mahogany dresser, a timeless piece designed by the renowned …
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Discover the epitome of mid-century modern elegance with this stunning vintage mahogany dresser, a timeless piece designed by the renowned Greta M. Grossman for Glenn of California, circa 1950s. This exquisite dresser is a testament to Grossman's visionary design ethos that seamlessly blends Swedish minimalism with California modernism.
Crafted with the utmost care from rich mahogany wood, this piece boasts six spacious dovetailed drawers, each one a mark of skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail. The drawers glide smoothly, offering ample storage for all your essentials, while preserving the sleek, uncluttered lines characteristic of mid-century design. The dresser's case floats above four sturdy, tapered legs, a hallmark of the era's aesthetic that imparts a sense of lightness to the robust frame.
Greta Magnusson Grossman's signature is evident in the distinctive round metal pulls that adorn each drawer, providing a striking contrast to the intricate wood grain and adding a touch of sophistication to the dresser's facade. The metal pulls not only serve as functional hardware but also as jewelry for the piece, highlighting Grossman's ability to marry utilitarian design with artistic beauty.
This majestic dresser measures approximately 64.5"W x 17.75"D x 32.75"H and has been lovingly refinished to showcase its excellent condition. The restoration process has been undertaken with respect for the original design, ensuring that the piece remains true to Grossman's vision while providing durability for years to come.
Greta M. Grossman was a trailblazer in the world of design, a female pioneer in a male-dominated field. With a career spanning from the 1930s to the 1960s, Grossman made her mark in Europe and the United States, infusing her work with a distinct blend of European modernism and California mid-century modern style. Her pieces are celebrated for their functionality, whimsy, and the subtle femininity that set them apart in an era defined by more austere aesthetics.
This dresser is versatile enough to complement a variety of rooms and interior styles. It would serve as a showpiece in a sleek modern bedroom, bring warmth to a Scandinavian-inspired space, or add a touch of vintage charm to a contemporary living area. It could also provide an eclectic contrast in a traditional setting or complete a mid-century modern ensemble. Whether placed in a bedroom, dining room, entryway, or even used as a statement piece in a home office, this dresser by Greta M. Grossman is sure to enhance the space with its timeless appeal and storied provenance.
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- Dimensions
- 64.5ʺW × 17.75ʺD × 32.75ʺH
- Styles
- Danish Modern
- Brand
- Glenn of California
- Designer
- Greta Grossman
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Mahogany
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition with small signs of a past life. Ready for an decades Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition with small signs of a past life. Ready for an decades less
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